Basic gambling mathematics the numbers behind the neon
"Understand the Math Underlying Some of Your Favorite Gambling Games Basic Gambling Mathematics: The Numbers Behind the Neon explains the mathematics involved in analyzing games of chance, including casino games, horse racing, and lotteries. The book helps readers understand the mathematical re...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
[2014]
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Edition: | 1st edition |
Series: | Chapman & Hall Book
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628879506719 |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Fundamental Ideas; Chapter 3: Compound Events; Chapter 4: Probability Distributions and Expectation; Chapter 5: Modified Casino Games; Chapter 6: Blackjack: The Mathematical Exception; Chapter 7: Betting Strategies: Why They Don't Work; Appendix A: House Advantages; Appendix B: Mathematical Induction; Appendix C: Internet Resources; Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises; Bibliography